We included the following outcomes: wage rates; hours worked in the previous 12 mo; total net annual income from wage work, own-account agricultural, and own-business activities; whether an individual currently worked in clerical, administrative, technical, or professional positions; and whether an individual operated his or her own nonagricultural business for <9 mo/y.
Hundreds of thousands of people now work on their own account, soon to be joined by half a million others – or possibly more.
Now in some districts as much as 30% of doctors work on their own account and have no formal contact with the government.
The majority of nomadic females (68%%) are engaged in unpaid family work, and 15%% work on their own account (Adam and Babiker 2009).
Relatively a small percentage (13%) was formally employed either in government or private sector, almost one-fourth (24.9%) was working on their own account, while the majority (55.5%) was unemployed thus categorized as unpaid workers contributing to family enterprise.
American playwright, screenwriter, and librettist whose work, by his own account, concerns the fluidity of identity.
The only way up in today's American Dream is to put in the work on your own account to become exceptional, or be left behind.
His numerous published works included his own account of his greatest achievement, Dwa lata pracy u podstaw państwowości naszej, 1924 25 (1927; "Two Years' Work at the Foundation of Our State, 1924 25"), and a summary of his democratic political philosophy, Idea Polski (1935; "Poland's Mission").
Then, as Communist rule collapsed, he became a prosperous businessman and part of the crony capitalist web surrounding Vladimir V. Putin, by his own account working with some success to rebuild Russia's primitive health care system.
Mr. Cruz and his allies have called Mr. Dewhurst a moderate "tax hiking" career politician, though Mr. Dewhurst has been in elected office since 1999 and has, by his own account, worked with Mr. Perry to cut taxes 51 times, balance five straight budgets without raising taxes, defend school prayer and prevent same-sex marriage.
He sent her work in progress by mail (sometimes twice a day, even if they were meeting anyway) and worked with her, by her own account, as a sounding-board, as a direct help with translation (he translated his own work between French and English), and as a gadfly who would encourage him to complete projects.
